2009 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,718 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 20 kg more than 2009 Jaguar S-Type.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (435 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (191 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jaguar S-Type | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Jaguar | Volkswagen |
| Model | S-Type | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2718 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 435 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1640 kg |
